Nikon COOLPIX S230 User Manual page 50

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Sports
Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action
in a single shot and record motion in a series of pictures.
• The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by
pressing the shutter-release button halfway.
• While the shutter-release button is hdd down, pictures are
taken at rate of up to about 1.2 frames per second (fps)
when image mode is set to _ Normal (3648). This rate is
maintained for up to 6 pictures.
• The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may
vary depending upon the current image mode setting and
the memory card used.
• Motion detection ([_] 134) does not function.
off
_ Night portrait [_
Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main
subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night.
See "Shooting in Portrait/Night Portrait Scene Mode" (_ 44) for
more information.
• Motion detection (_] 134) does not function.
off
(r_i> 1
1 Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction.
2 Other settings can be selected.
Party/incloor
Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor
background lighting.
• Camera focuses on subject in the center of the frame.
• As pictures are easily affected by camera shake, hold the
camera steadily. Use of a tripod is recommended for dark
locations.
Off
(r_i> 1 Off2
1 The flash may change to slow sync with red-eye reduction. Other settings can be selected.
2 Other settings can be selected.
[_]: For those scene modes with [£_, use of a tripod is recommended,
_i_: For those scene modes with _i_, noise reduction is carried out automatically so the time taken to
38 save an image will be longer than usual,